RPC VI, 6490 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 6490 (temporary)
Province Galatia
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Issue AN CCXCIIII = 294
Dating 224/5
Obverse inscription IMP SEV ALEXAND AVGVSTVS
Edition Imp(erator) Sev(erus) Alexand(er) Augustus
Translation Emperor Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription C I F S A CCXCIIII
Edition C(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) S(inope) a(nno) CCXCIIII
Translation Colony of Julia Felix Sinope, in the year 294
Reverse design Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding long sceptre and raising right hand
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 9.63 g
Axis 6
Reference Rec 148
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 812 SNG 650 = Rec 148